The Last Day Of The Volcano & Volcanologist Predicts The Future of Reykjanes — Part 2

Reporter Alina Maurer and videographer Art Bicnick go to the site of the eruption which began on May 29 and ended last weekend to continue their conversation with Þorvaldur Þórðarson, one of the country’s leading volcanologists and a professor from the Faculty of Earth Sciences at the University of Iceland. In this episode, Þorvaldur discusses the possibility of a new eruption, how volcanoes affect climate change, and much more. 🎙️ Producer/Host: Alina Maurer 🎥 Camera: Art Bicnick CHAPTERS: 0:00 Intro 0:27 Origin of magma 5:26 End of activity at Sundhnúkar? 8:25 Are longer eruptions possible? 10:14 Land rise at Svartsengi 11:28 Lava volume calculations 14:25 What is a magma chamber? 16:36 Why can't people go closer to the volcano anymore? 22:10 Volcano vs climate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Follow Iceland Review for the latest news updates on Iceland: www.icelandreview.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Follow us on other platforms!   / icelandreview     / icelandreview   https://open.spotify.com/show/45oxrnb...